Jasminum, Poet's Jasmine, Variegated Common Jasmine 'Argenteovariegatum'

Jasminumofficinale

Family
Oleaceae (oh-lee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Jasminum (JAZ-mih-num)
Species
officinale (oh-fiss-ih-NAH-lee)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Good Fall Color
Height
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From semi-hardwood cuttings
By simple layering
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Lake Mary, Florida

Richmond, Texas

Spring, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
0
neutral
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(Zone 8a) | May 2010 | positive

Dies back to the ground during our winters (zone9a) but comes right back when it warms up. Tolerant of overly moist locations.

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Twisp, WA | February 2010 | positive

I have this growing in a pot which I bring in for the winter. It's a beautiful plant and is trying to bloom here and there, even in Febru...Read More

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(Zone 8a) | July 2002 | positive

A very attractive form of the common jasmine. It has the wonderfully scented flowers combined with interestingly variegated leaves.

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